OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Grayslake, Illinois.
Rosemary R. Thomas
Nov 29, 2015
Rosemary R. Thomas, age 86, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015, at Journey Care Hospice Facility, in Woodstock. She was born in Chisholm, MN on December 2, 1928. She was raised in Hibbing, and moved to Chicago in 1946. Rosemary moved to Round Lake Beach in 1969. She loved quilting, sewing, and traveling with her husband in their motor...
Mark R. Jones
Nov 24, 2015
Mark R. Jones, 50, a resident of Mundelein, IL, passed away November 24, 2015. He was born January 1, 1965 in Woodstock, IL to Ronald and Judy Jones. Mark loved trains, being on the water, and spending time with his grandchildren. Mark is survived by his wife of 29 years, Sallie, his parents Ronald and Judy Jones, his daughters...
Sunitha Singh
Nov 24, 2015
Surrounded by her loved ones, Sunitha Singh, age 42, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at her home in Gurnee. She was born on May 19, 1973 in Mysore, Karnataka, India to Krishna Singh and Yeshoda. Sunitha Singh was the type of person that could talk to anyone. She was well liked by all her colleagues. She would always keep...
Angeline R. Sugrue
Nov 23, 2015
Angeline R. Sugrue, age 94, passed away Monday, November 23, 2015, at ManorCare in Northbrook. She was born in Chicago on August 1, 1921. Angeline moved to Cedar Village in Round Lake Beach over 30 years ago and, most recently, resided at ManorCare in Northbrook. Ange loved bowling, cards and bingo. She was known as the bead lady of...
Joann Sweeney
Nov 20, 2015
JoAnn Sweeney PhD, passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2015 from complications of heart disease and cancer JoAnn was 83. JoAnn was born on August 18, 1932 to Clair and Margaret Sweeney (nee Sargent) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. JoAnn graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a BA in Latin studies. She furthered her education and received a Master's Degree...
Mary M. Toussaint
Nov 18, 2015
Mary Malley Toussaint, 101 ½ years young, of Lindenhurst, IL, formerly of Skokie, IL, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, November 18, 2015, at Victory Lakes Continuing Care Center. She was born on May 2, 1914, in Ithaca, New York, to Austin and Helen Malley. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Norbert. She was...
Patricia Joan Raia
Nov 16, 2015
Patricia Joan Raia, age 77, a resident of Lake Villa, passed away Monday, November 16, 2015 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. She was on May 7, 1938 in Chicago to Henry and Sophie (nee Beller) Schneider. She was a parishioner at St. Gilberts Church. Patricia enjoyed shopping, gardening and life. But, she really loved spending time with...
Edward J. Sychta
Nov 14, 2015
Edward J. Sychta, 92, a resident of Grayslake, IL passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, Saturday, November 14, 2015 at his home in Grayslake. He was born July 9, 1923 in Chicago to Joseph and Lottie (nee: Urbanski) Sychta. Edward was a World War II veteran. He was a long standing President of the Vernon Hills Seniors Organization,...
Audrey F. Haywood
Nov 12, 2015
Audrey F. Haywood, 80, a resident of Lake Villa, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2015 in Libertyville, IL. She was born June 29, 1935 in Chicago, IL to Edward and Eleanor Humble. Audrey is survived by her daughter Edie (Chris) Grammer, her grandchildren Mariah Hanna and Matthew Hanna, and her sister Kathleen Mirandi. She was preceded in death by...
Suryakanta S. Trivedi
Nov 12, 2015
Suryakanta S. Trivedi, 86, a resident of Wadsworth, IL passed away Friday, November 12, 2015 at her home. She was born May 13, 1929 in India to Ambalal and Manekben Trivedi. A funeral service and visitation is scheduled for Sunday, November 15, 2015 from 12:00pm until 2:00pm at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 410 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL...
Michael D. Henderson
Nov 8, 2015
Michael David Henderson died on November 8, 2015 in Grayslake, IL due to complications following liver cancer. He was 64.
Michael was born on October 7, 1951 in Berea, KY to his parents, David and Connie Henderson. He graduated with honors from Florida Institute of Technology with a degree in Medical Technology in 1977. Michael worked in...
Tammy Weir
Nov 8, 2015
Tammy Weir, age 48, a resident of Round Lake Beach, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2015. She was born November 1, 1967 in Chicago. She was a sales associate at Kohls in Round Lake Beach. Tammy is survived by her husband Robert, whom she married on February 13, 2013. They had been together since May 1994. Also surviving are...
Richard M. Geissinger
Nov 7, 2015
Richard M. "Dick" Geissinger, 96, of Wheeling, IL went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 7, 2015 surrounded by his family at Journey Care Hospice in Barrington Born August 12, 1919 in Huntingdon, PA to M. Clair Geissinger and H. Mary (nee: Streightiff). Richard was united in marriage to the late Doris Marie Hughes on December 29,...
Sharon L. Welch
Nov 7, 2015
Sharon L. Welch (nee: Hendee), 81, of Round Lake, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2015, peacefully at her home. She was born June 25, 1934 in Waukegan, IL to Elmer "Nibs" and Kathryn Hendee. She graduated from Grant High School in 1952 and went on to study nursing at St. Therese in Waukegan. On September 21, 1957 she married...
Mitchell E. Szot
Nov 4, 2015
Mitchell E. Szot, 81, of Wildwood, Il, passed away on November 4, 2015 at home. Mitchell was born on October 25, 1934, in Chicago, Il to Jacob and Mary Szot (nee Wrazien). Mitchell worked for Com-Ed as a foreman and retired after 40 years of service. Mitchell is survived by his wife, Irene, whom he wed on June 14,...
John Augustine
Nov 3, 2015
John A. Augustine, age 73, of Wildwood, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at his home. He was born March 22, 1942 in Waukegan to Willard and Fannie Augustine. John was a US Army veteran and was a member of the Lake County Farm Bureau. He worked at Lodesky Trucking and was a farm manager. He is survived by...
Alfred J. Theriault
Nov 3, 2015
Alfred J. Theriault, age 77, of Grayslake and previously of Palatine, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. He was born March 26, 1938 in Chicago to Alfred and Margaret (Boivin) Theriault. Alfred was USAC mechanic and a retiree of The Autobarn. He was a NASCAR fan and he loved to play golf....
Dorothy N. Magnini
Oct 31, 2015
Dorothy N. Magnini, age 86, a resident of Round Lake Beach, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2015 at her home. She was born in Chicago on January 31, 1929. She was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Gurnee and a philanthropy club member. She was the loving daughter of Julio and Mary Masseccesi; dear brother...
Julius G. Eckhoff
Oct 31, 2015
Julius G. Eckhoff, 94, of Grayslake, Il, passed away on October 31, 2015, in Libertyville, Il. Julius was born on July 3, 1921, to Fredrick and Ruth Eckhoff nee Gumm in Petersburg, Il. After graduating high school he came to Grayslake and worked for his brother, Edward, in an appliance business. On October 25, 1942 he enlisted in the...
Denelda “Jo” Michaels
Oct 28, 2015
Denelda "Jo" Michaels, 67, a resident of Ingleside, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2015, in Evanston, IL. She was born November 24, 1947 in Hammond, IN to Aven and Nellie Rudesill. Jo was an assistant manager of show operations at Great America for 20 years, a manager of Deerfield Bakery for 5 years, and a professional massage therapist. She...

